LGBTQ culture is expressed through various forms of art, music, literature, and performance, which provide a platform for individuals to express themselves and connect with others who share similar experiences and perspectives. The culture is also characterized by a strong sense of resilience and resistance, as individuals and communities have fought and continue to fight for their rights and freedoms.
: The term "transgender" gained traction in the 1960s as a way to distinguish gender identity from sexual orientation. It wasn't until the early 2000s that "transgender" was widely integrated into the standard "LGBT" terminology.